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Grieving Husbands Get Real About Losing Their Wife During Childbirth
The content below was sourced from real posts on the Whisper app, the largest online community where people anonymously share real thoughts and feelings. Join the community to continue the conversation today. Having a child is one of the most joyous moments in a fathers life. It is usually a bliss filled time with the mother of the baby. However, life doesn't always go as planned. For these men, they lost their beloved wives due to childbirth complications. Their heartbreaking confessions reveal how it really feels to lose the woman you love as you welcome a new child into the world.

So heartbreaking.

1
My wife died giving birth to our stillborn baby... This was supposed to be a new chapter in OUR life. Now it's only a new chapter in mine.

From:
Indianapolis, Indiana, US

Just keeps getting worse.

2
I had to get a hardship discharge from the Navy because my wife died giving birth to my daughter. I also found out a year later that my little girl wasn't mine.

From:
Somewhere

It can be scary.

3
My wife died during child birth. I wanted to give my baby up for adoption. Then, I realized she shouldn't lose two parents. I can raise my daughter, and she will turn out fine. I'll do it for my wife.

From:
Somewhere

Your feelings can get complicated.

4
8 months ago my wife died giving birth to our daughter. It has taken time for me to realize it wasn't my daughters fault. But now I could not be more happy to call myself a father to this amazing little girl.

From:
Somewhere

Damn.

5
My wife died during child birth 2 weeks ago I regret the last thing I said. “ I f*cking hate you”.

From:
Somewhere

Beyond bittersweet.

6
Today marks the my son's 7 month birthday... And the day that my wife died during child birth. It's been a rough day.

From:
Schaumburg, Illinois, US

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